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Brand | White |
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Model | LT-135 |
Category | Lawn Mower |
Language | English |
Covers repair/replacement of defective parts within two years of retail purchase for original purchaser.
Details coverage for normal wear parts and commercial use terms.
Explains how to get warranty service and who covers transportation charges.
Addresses manufacturer warranties, disclaimed warranties, and routine maintenance exclusions.
Key safety rules for operating the tractor, including pre-operation checks and safe mowing practices.
Guidelines for operating safely on slopes, including what to do and what not to do to prevent tip-overs.
Critical rules to protect children from mower hazards and ensure safe operation around them.
Precautions for handling fuel, running the engine in enclosed areas, and general safety during operation.
Importance of checking bolts, safety devices, blades, brakes, and avoiding tampering with engine settings.
Steps for safely removing the lawn tractor and its components from the shipping carton.
Instructions for attaching the seat to the tractor frame using self-tapping screws.
Essential safety guidelines for handling battery acid, including protection and first aid measures.
Safety measures for charging the battery, such as avoiding sparks and ensuring proper ventilation.
Detailed instructions on how to fill the battery cells with acid and prepare it for charging.
Guidance on charging the battery before initial use, including charger type and duration.
Step-by-step instructions for assembling the steering wheel onto the tractor's steering shaft.
Instructions for correctly installing the chute deflector onto the mower deck for safe operation.
Information on recommended and maximum tire pressure for safe operation.
Steps to adjust the deck height for an even cut, involving lift links and securing hardware.
Detailed instructions for physically placing and connecting the battery into the tractor.
How to use the ignition switch to start, run, and stop the engine, with a safety warning.
How to use the throttle control to regulate engine speed for various operations.
How to manually operate the choke control for starting a cold engine.
How to turn on the headlights, which only operate when the engine is running.
How to interpret the ammeter to understand battery charge or discharge status.
How the hydrostatic lever controls tractor speed and direction, including stopping.
How the clutch-brake pedal operates, including its role in starting the engine and applying the brake.
Steps to engage the parking brake and a note about its use when leaving the operator's seat.
Instructions on how to operate the hydrostatic relief valve to move the unit without the engine running.
How to engage and disengage the PTO switch on the LT-165 model, with important safety notes.
Explanation of the safety interlock switches and their role in preventing operation under unsafe conditions.
How to use the lift lever to raise/lower the deck and engage/disengage blades on LT-135.
How to set the cutting height using the adjustment knob and its effect on deck positioning.
Detailed steps for setting the desired cutting height, including deck wheel adjustment.
Explanation of the indicator lights on the dash panel and the actions to take for each.
Procedures for checking oil levels and safely refueling the tractor.
Steps for starting the engine, including engaging safety interlocks and controls.
How to safely stop the engine and important steps to take after striking an object.
Steps for operating the tractor, including setting height, starting, moving, and stopping safely.
Instructions for adjusting the operator's seat forward or backward for comfort.
Procedure to adjust the hydrostatic transmission so the tractor remains stationary in neutral.
How to adjust the cutting deck engagement mechanism for proper disengagement and belt tension.
How to adjust the brake linkage to ensure proper engagement at the correct lever position.
Information on when and how to adjust the carburetor, with a note on air cleaner importance.
How and when to lubricate the steering gears using automotive multi-purpose grease.
Instructions for lubricating the steering shaft with light oil seasonally.
Note that the transaxle is factory lubricated and does not require checking.
Lubricating pivot points on clutch, brake, and lift linkage with SAE 30 engine oil seasonally.
How to lubricate front and rear wheels, noting rear wheels require removal.
Lubricating general pivot points with light oil at least once a season.
Note that ball joints and drag link ends are permanently lubricated.
Directs the user to page 18 for a detailed troubleshooting guide for engine problems.
Information on how the hydrostatic transmission is cooled and what to check if it runs hot.
Refers the user to the separate engine manual for specific engine maintenance instructions.
Instructions for adjusting the front wheels to achieve the correct toe-in alignment.
Guidance on when to replace the fuel filter and how to order a replacement.
How to clean fuel/oil spills, remove debris from the engine, and clean the mower deck.
Steps for safely removing the cutting blade and adapter for sharpening or replacement.
Guidance on sharpening blades to the correct angle and testing their balance to prevent vibration.
Instructions for reassembling the blade, including lubrication, correct orientation, and torque specifications.
How often to check battery fluid level and what type of water to use for topping up.
When the battery typically needs charging and the procedure for charging it.
Correct and safe steps for jump-starting the tractor's battery to avoid sparks and explosions.
How to clean the battery terminals and casing using a baking soda solution.
Lists common causes of battery failure that are not covered by warranty.
Details on recommended/maximum tire pressure and a warning about seating beads.
Comprehensive steps for safely removing the mower deck from the tractor.
Instructions for replacing the deck belt on Model LT-135, including removing belt guards.
Instructions for replacing the deck belt on Model LT-165, involving pulley covers.
Detailed instructions for removing and replacing the drive belt, involving multiple components and disassembly.
Comprehensive guide on preparing the tractor for storage, including cleaning, lubrication, and battery care.
A guide to diagnosing and resolving common engine and operational issues, with corrective actions.
Instructions on how to use the slope gauge to identify and avoid unsafe mowing slopes.